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It is common to see Chinese names in some top tier science publications coming from America. At the same time, the bulk of science coming from mainland China is
by varjag 8y ago
It is common to see Chinese names in some top tier science publications coming from America. At the same time, the bulk of science coming from mainland China is junk. So there well can be some magic at work. That, or selection.
- bhtru 8y agoIf you can make it in the West you’ll leave your homeland typically. Tech is a sector that often can is merit based so it’s not difficult for foreign engineers to prove their worth and make the migration (relative to other service sector industries).
- commandlinefan 8y ago> merit based Still, in spite of some concerted efforts to change that...
- hyperbovine 8y agoThere is a massive screening process in both India and China that results in the top fraction of a percentage of students going off to study in the US. Those are the ones who later go on to publish while at US institutions. So yes, there is some signal there.